Black Bear incident in Kazuno Osarizawa (Oct 18)

Description

【Posted】In a private residence yard, two bears (one about 1.2 m, the other about 1 m) were 0 m from the house. After hearing a scratching sound outside, I checked from inside and saw two bears, likely a mother and cub, destroying the snow fence. Witness distance about 3 m.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

2

Provider Type

Official

Date & Time

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 08:23 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.174971, 140.777888

Sources